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Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: ENG Mk V GCI
Formation Order: AFCO B233/43
Disbandment Order: AFCO B328/46

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1943-07-14 Unit Formed at Subiaco WA
1943-09-16 Operational at Cannington WA
1944-03-07 First practice intercept carried out
1944-11-02 LW/AW Mk II arrives at station
1944-11-14 Erection of LW/AW commenced
1944-11-18 BL4 installed
1945-02-08 LW/AW & BL4 removed from site
1945-03-05 Radar jamming demonstration by US navy
1945-10-19 Army GL II radar set installed(1)
1946-04-10 Operations ceased
1946-04-18 GCI aerial towed to main camp site
1946-07-19 Unit Disbanded
 

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